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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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